Lauder Greenway Estate
The Copper Beech Farm, formerly the Lauder Greenway Estate, is a 50-acre (20 ha) private property with a French Renaissance mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. For a time, it was the most expensive home in the history of the United States.
Lauder Greenway Estate | |
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Alternative names | Copper Beech Farm |
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Type | Mansion |
Architectural style | French Renaissance |
Address | 499 Indian Field Road |
Town or city | Greenwich, Connecticut |
Country | United States |
Completed | 1896 |
Built for industrialist John Hamilton Gourlie in 1896, it was purchased by the Lauder Greenway Family in 1905 and would stay in that family's hands for a majority of its existence. It is the largest surviving Gilded Age mansion in Connecticut.
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